Councillors

This section contains information about the Coleford Town Councillors.

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Cllr Sue Merrikin Mayor	My family consists of myself, my husband and my daughter.	Click Here To View More
Cllr David Atherley Deputy Mayor	I retired from the West Midlands Police and moved to Berry Hill, Coleford in February 1990.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Carole Allaway-Martin	I have lived in Gloucestershire since 1974 and moved to Coleford in 1995.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Paul Kay	I am a retired fire fighter and married to Michelle, I have two sons Peter and Robin.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Heather Lusty	My family have lived in Coleford for over 20 years, my children have attended local schools, St John’s and Lakers.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Clive Elsmore	I was born in Cardiff to Forest parents Cyril and Lorna Elsmore, my family returned to Coleford in 1948.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Mike Weston	I have lived in the area for 70 years. I am married to Barbara and have two children.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Chris Howell	I have lived in Coalway with my wife Ann since August 1987.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Richard Phelps	I have lived in Coleford for over 10 years moving here from Cheltenham.	Click Here To View More

Cllr Nicola Hughes	I have worked for Steve Gooch Estate Agents for 19 years.	Click Here To View More
Cllr Janine Morgan	I have lived in Coleford for 24 years with my husband and 2 children.	Click Here To View More

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Coleford Town Council News

Do you want to be a Town Councillor?
As a Town Councillor has had to resign there is now a vacancy for a Town Counillor. This vacancy will be appointed by co option of the Council. The post will be until May 2011 when all seats on the Council will be up for election. Being a Town Councillor is very rewarding. You play an
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Coleford Cemetery
As a requirement of Health & Safety legislation Coleford Town Council are required to test the headstones in Coleford Cemetery. We are looking to start testing in July 2010. The testing will be carried out to regulation standards by trained staff. Any headstone found to be unsafe will be labelled
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Polling Stations – are they in the right place?
Coleford Town Council is to look into the siting of polling stations within the parish. Parishioners have raised their concerns that some polling stations are too far away from their homes.
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Grit Bins – are there enough and are they in the right place?
Coleford Town Council is carrying out an audit of all the grit bins in the parish. The Council wants to make sure before next winter that grit bins are well situated and properly maintained.
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Colefords Treasures
Coleford Town Council wants to thank those people who selflessly give up their time to help other people in the parish. Do you know someone who runs a club, for old or young or maybe is a good neighbour and is always their to help others?
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